Metrics for Success
The experiment will be deemed successful if it achieves the following.
Scalability
Demonstrates that modern blockchain infrastructure can achieve faster, energy efficient, lower-cost, and more scalable transaction processing, surpassing Bitcoin’s performance benchmarks.
Usability
Validates the practicality of decentralized systems for real-world applications, including micro-transactions, programmable contracts, and governance simulations.
Model the GDP and impact to the nation of creating a new asset that resolves the wealth gap.
Value Creation
Tests the feasibility of tethered treasury to a value creation, growth mechanism to reduce volatility and generate intrinsic value, addressing a key limitation in Bitcoin’s static economic design.
Portability
Highlights the importance of modular architecture for adapting to new technologies, ensuring long-term viability and security.
Comparative Superiority
Provides a direct comparison of performance metrics, security. demonstrating measurable improvements over Bitcoin’s existing framework.
Economic Contribution
Provides a direct comparison of general wealth creation, accessibility, impact to GDP, the deficit and national debt driving discernible results over the Bitcoin experience to date.
Key Metrics
Metric
Bitcoin
M3 Target
Transaction Speed
~7 TPS
~65,000 TPS
Transaction Cost
~$1.50–$2.50
<$0.01
Settlement Time
~10 minutes
<1 second
Treasury Growth Mechanism
None
Tethered to financial assets
Energy Consumption
~127 TWh annually
~3,186 MWh annually
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